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Samsung Electronics will integrate its Exynos mobile processor into the Galaxy S26 smartphone lineup after completing development of the Exynos 2600 chip. The System LSI division will begin supplying the processor for select S26 models starting in November. Internal testing indicates the Exynos 2600 performs comparably to the A19 Pro chip found in Apple’s iPhone…
Apple shares reached a record $262.9 on Monday as strong sales of the iPhone 17 series pushed the company toward a $4 trillion market valuation. The tech giant trails only chipmaker Nvidia in total market worth after climbing to nearly $3.9 trillion. Global data from Counterpoint Research shows the iPhone 17 lineup has exceeded early…
Indian stock exchanges moved their traditional Diwali trading session to afternoon hours for the first time in decades. The National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange conducted the ceremonial event from 1:45 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. on Wednesday rather than the customary evening time slot. The shift marks the start of Samvat 2082 under the…
Indian Skill Development Minister Jayant Chaudhary traveled to Manila this week with federal and state officials for meetings organized by the World Bank. The delegation met representatives from the Department of Migrant Workers, Technical Education and Skills Development Authority, Philippine Statistics Authority, and Overseas Workers Welfare Administration. Officials from Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and…
The Department of Homeland Security exempted certain categories from a $100,000 H-1B visa application charge announced in September. Workers switching from F-1 student status to H-1B classification will not pay the fee under revised guidelines issued Monday. Current visa holders requesting amendments, extensions, or status changes within America also avoid the cost. The policy affects…
India’s economy maintained strength despite global instability and positioned itself for continued expansion, according to the Reserve Bank of India’s October Bulletin released Monday. Manufacturing and services sectors demonstrated solid growth while inflation fell to its lowest level since June 2017. The International Monetary Fund raised India’s 2025 growth forecast by 20 basis points to…
Opposition Leader Mark Golding withdrew his parliamentary caucus from the House of Representatives on Tuesday after Speaker Juliet Holness stopped members from questioning Environment Minister Matthew Samuda. The confrontation started when St. Mary South Eastern representative Christopher Brown asked Samuda about contractor payments and earlier landslides following a briefing on Tropical Storm Melissa preparations. Holness…
South African Social Security Agency officials have set November 2025 grant disbursement dates, starting on November 4 for older persons, followed by disability payments on November 5 and children’s benefits on November 6. The Social Relief of Distress grant operates on a different schedule, with payments processed in multiple batches rather than on a single…
A dirty price represents the total cost of buying a bond in the secondary market. It includes both the bond’s face value and any interest built up since the last payment date. Most bond transactions happen using dirty prices, yet many investors don’t fully grasp this concept. Think of it like buying a half-eaten pizza….
Many people encounter discussions about money that originates from criminal activities. Dirty money refers to cash gained through illegal means. This type of money can appear in many corners of society. It is sometimes used to support harmful operations that damage communities. In certain regions, it is also known as black money. Authorities around the…
